Eksempler på black eye

• He had a black eye and was exhausted, but it looked like we were in the clear.

• A drunken man is led in by his wife, who has a black eye.

• Those councillors got a black eye for their efforts.

• He wants to know whether he qualifies, with a black eye.

• He said that we were in danger as producers of giving ourselves a black eye as consumers.

• If a boy went courting a girl in a neighbouring village he did not get the girl, but he got a black eye.

• Avant garde theorists may think they are lunging at finance capitalists but it is the small saver who will get the black eye.

• A policeman got a black eye, a damaged ear and other slight injuries.